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What is important but non essential parts of the operating system are stored on the computers?
Hard drive
What allows the operating system to store and organize files on a hard disk?
A file system allows the operating system to store and organize files on a hard disk.
Where does the operating system reside on a computer?
Hard Disk
Where is the operating system stored when computer is swithed off?
The hard drive.
Samsung harddisk detect your system bios but not installed operating system and another slave disk so how to rectify your hard disk?
how to rectify samsung hard disk. detect BIOS don't detect another system for slave hard disk. then, not installed os.
What is important but non essential parts of the operating system are stored on the computers?
Hard drive
What is harddisk and how many types of harddisk are there?
A hard disk is what all your files, including the Operating System are stored in. There are many sizes of hard disk and what the capacity is.
What allows the operating system to store and organize files on a hard disk?
A file system allows the operating system to store and organize files on a hard disk.
Does the mini laptop have a hard disk drive. What is its operating system?
The operating system is Ubuntu Linux. It has a 4 GB Solid State hard disk Drive.
Why is an operating system called disk operating system?
An operating system is / was called a "disk" operating system because it was stored on a floppy disk or hard drive, as opposed to either being embedded in a ROM chip (like early versions of Mac OS were), or stored on a cartridge, cassette, tape reel, or some other storage medium. The usage fell out of favor due to the popularity of MS-DOS: "DOS" was thereafter used to refer only to MS-DOS or compatible operating systems.
Where does the operating system reside on a computer?
Hard Disk
Does the hard disk drive tell the computer what to do?
Partially. The answer is a little complicated as what a computer does is governed by a combination of hardware, firmware, and software. Typically the Operating System or Boot Code can be stored on a hard disk drive, so in this way the hard drive tells the computer what to do. However, there are computers that do not have hard drives or run from removable media. In that case the operating system is not run from the hard drive.
Why is an operating system software handed from hard disk then a Rom chip?
The operating system has nothing to do with the ROM chip
Where is the operating system stored on a computer?
The computer motherboard has a BIOS (Basic In-Out System). When the power is turned on, the BIOS check the basic system, beeps if it is okay, goes looking for the harddrive (or other place the OS might be stored). Then it has the instructions to start the OS. Voila! On a PC, the operating system is stored on the hard disk; mostly in the folder called Windows, and all its subfolders.
Can OS be stored in RAM?
No, the OS, which stands for operating system, is stored on your hard drive.
Where the operating system placed in computer?
Operating system is obviously resides in computer memory which is hard disk. But the main (booting) files are loaded into ROM by bootstrap loader at the time of start of the computer. Have you ever seen your C drive (or the drive which is for system, program files). This drive is on hard disk ... so OPERATING SYSTEM PLACED MAINLY ON HARD DISK...
What is a system disk?
It's your internal Hard Drive or the amount of space partitioned for your operating system on that hard drive
